Tag Archives: appreciation

Free money

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Stephanie

We were setting up a system for receipt of pocket money for our 7 year old tonight.  We negotiated what she would do to receive the money, and how much money she would get for each activity.  I then drew … Continue reading →

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Crunchy baby carrots

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Stephanie

This is my first blog post dedicated to a vegetable.  Let’s hope it’s not a stand alone. Yesterday I cut up some baby carrots for my book keeper and me to crunch on whilst we overhauled my books.  Well, how … Continue reading →

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Sarah Campbell

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Stephanie

Sarah Campbell….what a delight. If you don’t know Sarah, you might wish you did after reading this.   I first met Sarah when my daughter went to prep in 2009.  She is as a parent of my daughter’s friend.  I think … Continue reading →

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Smooth roads & terrific tunnels

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Stephanie

When you are tired and want to get home fast – nothing takes the pain out of the drive quite like a nice smooth road and a tunnel which by passes the CBD…….. Much gratitude and appreciation!!!

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Marvellous Musical Mary!

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Stephanie

Well a hearty supercalifragilisticexpialidocious to you today!  No prizes for guessing where my 7 year old daughter and I have been today.  That’s right – Mary (or should that be Merry!) Poppins. After a slower start the music, hijinks, great … Continue reading →

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Rain on the tin roof

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Stephanie

There is one thing which usually comes with a Brisbane summer and that is rain. I live in a house that was originally built in 1932.  It has a tin roof .  I was just sitting here this evening and started … Continue reading →

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Small headphones rock!

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Stephanie

I am sitting here typing this in front of the TV which the rest of the family is watching – I have my little headphones in and have been listening to and watching various You Tube clips and music while … Continue reading →

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